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Best AI Therapy Apps of 2026: We Tested the Leading Options

September 9, 20261 min read
Mental Health

Does Insurance Cover Therapy? How to Find Out in 20 Minutes

Most plans cover therapy, but the details decide what you pay. The exact questions to ask your insurer and every term translated to plain English.

September 8, 20261 min read
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How Much Does Therapy Cost in 2026? Real Numbers, No Surprises

Most therapists charge $100 to $250 per session. What drives the price, what insurance actually covers, and every legitimate way to pay less.

September 8, 20261 min read
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Looking for a Free AI Therapist? Here’s What’s Actually Free

There is no AI therapist at any price. What free actually gets you, which free apps should worry you, and the free ways to start with Abby.

September 7, 20261 min read
Mental Health

Abby vs Woebot: And What Happened to Woebot

Woebot's consumer app shut down in June 2025. What it did well, what to look for in an alternative, and how Abby's open conversation model differs.

September 5, 20261 min read
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Abby vs BetterHelp: Different Tools for Different Moments

BetterHelp is online therapy. Abby is an AI companion for everything around it. An honest guide to choosing, including when to choose neither.

September 5, 20261 min read
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Abby vs Replika: Which AI Companion Actually Fits You?

Replika is a virtual friend with an avatar. Abby is emotional support designed with licensed therapists. An honest comparison of two very different companions.

September 5, 20261 min read
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Abby vs Talkspace: You Might Not Have to Choose

Talkspace is online therapy with licensed therapists. Abby is an AI companion for the moments around therapy. An honest comparison of two different things.

September 5, 20261 min read
Mental Health

What Does an AI Therapist Cost?

AI companion apps run free to about $20 a month versus $100 to $250 per therapy session. The full price landscape, honestly explained.

September 5, 20261 min read
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Can ChatGPT Be My Therapist?

No, and OpenAI says the same. What a general chatbot does well for emotional support, where it quietly fails, and what your real options are.

September 5, 20261 min read
Mental Health

Abby vs ChatGPT: Why a Space Built for Feelings Beats a Tool Built for Answers

Abby vs ChatGPT:Why a Space Built for Feelings Beats a Tool Built for Answers Julian Sarokin · Founder, CEO People ask us […]

July 6, 20261 min read
Mental Health

The Conversation Therapists Should Be Having About AI

The Conversation Therapists Should Be Having About AI Kristen Leigh, LCSW · Director of Clinical AI & Integrations The Real Fear Isn't […]

July 1, 20261 min read
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